BAHASA INGGRIS KELAS X

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Telling Past Event

Unit 1

Learning Objectives

Spoken Cycle
After studying this unit, you are expected to be able to:
 Introduce yourself and others,
 Greet other people when meeting and leave-taking,
 Give sympathy,
 Tell past events orally.

Written Cycle
After studying this unit, you are expected to be able to:
 Identify and comprehend recount texts,
 Understand the use of Simple Past Tense,
 Write sentences using Simple Past Tense,
 Write good simple recount text.

Spoken Cycle

Look at the picture and answer the questions orally.

Expressions for introducing oneself:
• Let me introduce myself. My name is ....
• I’d like to introduce myself. My name is ....
• May I introduce myself?
• Hello, my name is ....
• I would like to introduce myself, I’m ....
• Can I introduce myself?

Meeting and Leave-taking

Study and practise the dialogue.
Then, answer the questions orally.

Adi

: Hi, Randy.

Randy : Hi, Adi. How’s it going?
Adi

: I’m fine, thanks. And you?

Randy : Pretty well, thanks.
Adi

: Did you join the camping

yesterday?

Randy : Yes, I did. We had a good

time.

Adi

: Did you do the hiking in the

morning?

Randy : Yes, we did. After hiking, we

went home. Sorry Adi, I have
to go to the bank. goodbye.

Adi

: Bye, Randy

Expressions of greeting

When we meet someone that we’ve already known, we can use the
following expressions:

• Hi…... Nice to meet you again.
• Hi, how are you?
• Hello, how’s life?
• Hi, how’s going on?
• Hello, how are you today?
• Good morning. How are you today?
• Good evening.
• Good afternoon. How are you?

Expressions of leave-taking:

• Goodbye. See you again.
• Bye. See you next time.
• Good night. See you tomorrow.

Giving Sympathy

Bety

: Look at my new dress. It’s ruined.

Yulia

: Oh, what a shame. It seems to be burnt.

Bety

: Yes, you’re right.

Ana : I’m sorry, I burnt it this morning.
Bety

: I’m sorry to hear that. Why did you burn it?

Ana : I burnt it not on purpose. I left the iron was on it while I

was going out for a guest.

Bety

: Didn’t you smell something burning?

Ana : I smelt it, but it was too late.
Bety

: Be careful when doing anything.

Ana : OK. Please, forgive me, Bety.
Bety

: It’s all right.

Look at the following dialogue

Expressions to give sympathy:
• Oh, what a shame.
• Oh, what a pity.
• How awful.
• How terrible.
• Oh, I’m sorry to hear that.
• Oh no.
• What a nuisance.
• Poor you are.

Written Cycle

Look at the following text.

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